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A rogue access point is specifically an AP inside a network not administered by the network owner, giving it unwanted access to network.

An evil twin is a copy of a legitimate access point not necessarily giving it access to a specific network or even to internet. The wireless mode of these connections are ad-hoc, you can have an evil twin of your home network on a public park, just for the purpose of connecting your device to that network to do... evil things?

You are correct

A rogue access point is specifically an AP inside a network not administered by the network owner, giving it unwanted access to network.

An evil twin is a copy of a legitimate access point not necessarily giving it access to a specific network or even to internet, you can have an evil twin of your home network on a public park, just for the purpose of connecting your device to that network to do... evil things?

You are correct

A rogue access point is specifically an AP inside a network not administered by the network owner, giving it unwanted access to network.

An evil twin is a copy of a legitimate access point not necessarily giving it access to a specific network or even to internet. The wireless mode of these connections are ad-hoc, you can have an evil twin of your home network on a public park, just for the purpose of connecting your device to that network to do... evil things?

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Azteca
Azteca
  • 1.1k
  • 6
  • 17

You are correct

A rogue access point is specifically an AP inside a network not administered by the network owner, giving it unwanted access to network.

An evil twin is a copy of a legitimate access point not necessarily giving it access to a specific network or even to internet, you can have an evil twin of your home network on a public park, just for the purpose of connecting your device to that network to do... evil things?